Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Consumer tips for buying a home
By Monica Barton Money Matters With housing prices and mortgage interest rates at record lows, now is a good time
Highway travelers boost local tourism
By Casey Ressler Tourism Talk It’s a scene that plays out every summer day — you are headed to your
International marketing gets big boost
By Casey Ressler Tourism Talk Last month, Brand USA was launched, creating a public/private partnership to market tourism in
Planning for success in the ‘new normal’
By Paul Beer Spectrum If I had to pick one week that deserves more recognition it’s National Small Business
Rural safety, Alaska style
By Lee Heimovich On the Extension Line After receiving thousands of comments, the Obama administration recently withdrew a proposed rule
Not for profit, but for service
By Al Strawn Spectrum I attended my first credit union conference in 1975, and I remember hearing then about how
Appreciate administrative professionals
By Jeanette Gardiner Wednesday, April 25, is the day set aside to recognize and honor all of the administrative professionals
Credit unions already have ample lending authority
By Cheri Gillian Spectrum Not only is Alaska’s three-legged stool economy threatened by declining federal spending and dwindling
MEA board awards Wartsila North America $100 million contract
By Joe Griffith MEA Matters Matanuska Electric Association Board of Directors has unanimously approved the award of a more than
State releases 2011 summer visitor numbers
By Casey Ressler Tourism Talk Summer visitors to Alaska in 2011 spent more than $1.5 billion in lodging, tours,
Partnerships key element to help market Alaska
By Casey Ressler Here’s a news flash — Alaska is big. Very big. But in terms of marketing Alaska to
Speakers tout ‘agritourism’
By Casey Ressler Tourism Talk Local farmers and tour operators spoke about the potential for increased agricultural tourism in the